Product Compare

AMD Radeon R9 M470X vs AMD Radeon R9 290X2

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date May 2016 Jun 2014
Generation Gem System Volcanic Islands
Type Mobile Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1000 MHz
Boost Clock 1100 MHz
Memory Clock 1200 MHz 1350 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 4GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 128bit 512bit
Bandwidth 76.80GB/s 345.6GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 14 44
Shading Units 896 2816
TMUs 56 176
ROPs 16 64
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 256 KB 1024 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 17.60 GPixel/s 64.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 61.60 GTexel/s 176.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 1.971 TFLOPS 5.632 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 123.2 GFLOPS 704.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Emerald Hawaii
GPU Variant Emerald XT Hawaii XT(215-0852000)
Architecture GCN 2.0 GCN 2.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Transistors 2.08 billion 6.2 billion
Die Size 160 mm² 438 mm²
Board Design
TDP Unknown 580W
Outputs Portable Device Dependent 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Suggested PSU 950 W
Power Connectors 4x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.170 1.2
Shader Model 6.5 6.3